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The Transtar name continued to be used on most of the 1957-58 3E series trucks, though a stripped-down Studebaker Scotsman model without the Transtar name was introduced in the 1958 model year. The 57-58 Transtars received an aggressive new fiberglass grille that attempted (largely successfully) to make Studebaker's outdated cab design look ...
A new massive fiberglass grille appeared on the 1957-58 3E models, and was the last significant styling change made to these trucks. 1959 Studebaker 4E Deluxe. For the 1958 and 59 model years, a stripped-down, low-cost Studebaker truck, called the Scotsman, was produced in addition to the Transtars, in 1/2 and 3/4-ton ratings. To save money, it ...
The following list consists of automotive models produced by the Studebaker Corporation of South Bend, Indiana from 1899 to 1963 and Studebaker Canada Ltd. from 1964 through the spring 1966. In 1961, many of these were offered with special Marshal (police) packages: a 170 cu in (2.8 L) [ 1 ] 6-cylinder City Marshal, 259 cu in (4.2 L) V8 Patrol ...
1957 and 1958 Packards; Studebaker Commander; Studebaker Conestoga; Studebaker Coupe Express; ... Studebaker Transtar; U. Studebaker US6 2½-ton 6×6 truck; W.
Studebaker ranked 28th among United States corporations in the value of wartime production contracts. [25] [26] An assembly plant in California, Studebaker Pacific Corporation, built engine assemblies and nacelles for B-17s and PV-2 Harpoons. [27] After cessation of hostilities, Studebaker returned to building automobiles.
The 1957 and 1958 Packard lineup of automobiles were based on Studebaker models: restyled, rebadged, and given more luxurious interiors. After 1956 production, the Packard engine and transmission factory was leased to the Curtiss-Wright Corporation while the assembly plant on Detroit's East Grand Boulevard was sold, ending the line of Packard-built cars.
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In early 1945, Studebaker was given permission to produce some M Series trucks for civilian use. These early post war civilian trucks used the Studebaker US6 cab with the government style swing out windshield. 1948 Studebaker M16 52A truck. Like most truck lines, the Studebaker M Series trucks could be had in any number of body styles.